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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
4
A reflective, old column urges readers to quit vices now rather than delay. It notes resolutions are often broken by January, mocks the timing, and advises quitting altogether rather than making false promises for the year ahead. It links temperance to repeated failures and urges decisive reform.
The speaker urges New Mexico to pursue joint statehood rather than rely on Congress. He argues the territory is ready for full self government, with a capable legislature to handle gambling, liquor, social evil, and related issues, and questions why residents seek federal action when local laws can be enacted.
A fragment from a column argues that human history favors human agency over beasts. It discusses a Nebraska discovery of ancient bones, reports Prof Osborn’s assessment of a brain smaller than that of mound builders, and contrasts Nebraska man with Java man to underline our limited knowledge of early humanity.
The New Mexican argues New Mexico can build a sugar beet industry like Colorado by leveraging fertile districts such as Santa Fe and Repunola valleys. It cites experiments at Mesilla Park showing NM beets outperform Colorado, claims 1000 to 15000 acres could be under beet culture, and notes rising beet exports and prices in the era.
In the January issue of Everybody's Magazine Chas Edward Ramet argues that Americans live under the rule of privileged interests. He contrasts U S conditions with European models of public ownership and social welfare. He cites railroads insurance and streetcar contrasts, urging readers to weigh his compelling evidence and consider citizen responsibility.
The article notes rising popularity of horse meat in Europe, with shops in Liege selling horse meat, horsehead imagery, and signs. It describes pricing about 20 cents per pound versus beef at 35 cents, and outlines historical hippophagy in Denmark, Germany, Belgium, and Prussia, plus veterinary inspection and public slaughter figures for Liege in 1904 and 1905.
Prominent educators receive Carnegie fund recognition including Dr. Harris United States commissioner of education Dr Marsh Lafayette Dr Young Princeton and Dr Todd Yale noted for international reputation. The piece lauds Harris as key to American education alongside Jefferson Mann and Parker, citing his early establishment of a distinct American philosophy of education.
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